Table 2 Intent to be vaccinated based on participant characteristics
From: Willingness to accept herpes zoster vaccines and the influencing factors in China
Participant characteristic | Intent to be vaccinated, n (%)* | Single-factor logistic regression P-value | Multivariate logistic regression OR (95% CI) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes (n = 1651) | No (n = 1160) | Not sure (n = 1027) | No vs. yes | Not sure vs. yes | No vs. yes | Not sure vs. yes | |
Gender | |||||||
Female | 818 (43.17) | 552 (29.13) | 525 (27.70) | 0.306 | 0.428 | Reference | Reference |
Male | 833 (42.87) | 608 (31.29) | 502 (25.84) | 1.03 (0.88–1.20) | 0.91 (0.77–1.06) | ||
Age group (years) | |||||||
50–59 | 1064 (42.21) | 777 (30.82) | 680 (26.97) | 0.326 | 0.078 | Reference | Reference |
60–69 | 375 (46.24) | 238 (29.35) | 198 (24.41) | 0.90 (0.67–1.21) | 0.86 (0.64–1.16) | ||
≥ 70 | 212 (41.90) | 145 (28.66) | 149 (29.45) | 0.97 (0.70–1.34) | 1.16 (0.84–1.60) | ||
Educational attainment | |||||||
Senior high or equivalent and below | 876 (46.08) | 526 (27.67) | 499 (26.25) | 0.000 | 0.035 | Reference | Reference |
College/Bachelor’s degree | 568 (40.92) | 450 (32.42) | 370 (26.66) | 1.16 (0.98–1.37) | 1.05 (0.88–1.26) | ||
Master’s degree or above | 207 (37.70) | 184 (33.52) | 158 (28.78) | 1.29 (1.02–1.63) | 1.25 (0.98–1.59) | ||
Professional | |||||||
Not working or retired | 736 (44.55) | 481 (29.12) | 435 (26.33) | 0.187 | 0.705 | Reference | Reference |
Health workers | 110 (41.04) | 85 (31.72) | 73 (27.24) | 0.96 (0.66–1.39) | 1.00 (0.68–1.47) | ||
Government agencies, enterprises/institutions staff | 301 (44.01) | 189 (27.63) | 194 (28.36) | 0.76 (0.56–1.04) | 0.96 (0.71–1.31) | ||
Business or service industries, such as transportation and food | 276 (40.35) | 221 (32.31) | 187 (27.34) | 0.96 (0.71–1.31) | 0.99 (0.72–1.36) | ||
Education (except medical teachers) | 115 (42.59) | 93 (34.44) | 62 (22.96) | 1.00 (0.69–1.44) | 0.80 (0.54–1.20) | ||
Others | 113 (40.36) | 91 (32.50) | 76 (27.14) | 1.08 (0.75–1.57) | 1.08 (0.74–1.59) | ||
Personal monthly income (RMB) | |||||||
3000–5999 | 1026 (39.86) | 858 (33.33) | 690 (26.81) | 0.000 | 0.000 | Reference | Reference |
< 3000 | 390 (57.95) | 121 (17.98) | 162 (24.07) | 0.39 (0.31–0.49) | 0.64 (0.52–0.80) | ||
6000–9999 | 202 (39.07) | 159 (30.75) | 156 (30.17) | 0.95 (0.76–1.19) | 1.16 (0.92–1.46) | ||
≥ 10,000 | 33 (44.59) | 22 (29.73) | 19 (25.68) | 0.82 (0.47–1.43) | 0.86 (0.48–1.53) | ||
Area | |||||||
Urban area | 1102 (44.26) | 709 (28.47) | 679 (27.27) | 0.002 | 0.712 | Reference | Reference |
Rural area | 549 (40.73) | 451 (33.46) | 348 (25.82) | 1.24 (1.06–1.45) | 1.01 (0.85–1.19) | ||
Underlying diseases | |||||||
No | 1067 (42.68) | 755 (30.20) | 678 (27.12) | Reference | Reference | ||
Yes | 584 (43.65) | 405 (30.27) | 349 (26.08) | 0.802 | 0.463 | 0.97 (0.82–1.13) | 0.93 (0.78–1.09) |
Have you ever experienced an episode of herpes zoster? | |||||||
No | 935 (44.31) | 618 (29.29) | 557 (26.40) | 0.003 | 0.019 | Reference | Reference |
Yes | 217 (47.90) | 125 (27.59) | 111 (24.50) | 0.87 (0.68–1.11) | 0.84 (0.65–1.09) | ||
Not sure | 499 (39.14) | 417 (32.71) | 359 (28.16) | 1.14 (0.96–1.35) | 1.15 (0.96–1.37) | ||
Total | 1651 (43.02) | 1160 (30.22) | 1027 (26.76) | ||||